Luiza's Desert
Jun 17, 2026 · 1h 41m
Director
Alan MinasOverview
Luiza, a shy, awkward 15 year-old girl from Rio, dreams of being an artist. Her life is just starting to make sense when Luiza's world falls apart when her mother suffers an acute schizophrenic episode. Determined to hold her family together, Luiza must find the strength to face fear, loneliness and discrimination as she takes over the household and her mother's care.
Cast of Luiza's Desert
Crew of Luiza's Desert
Alan MinasDirector, Writer
Daniela VitorinoProducer, Executive Producer- Natasha MurphyExecutive Producer
- Edmund TuckettExecutive Producer
- Bernardo RichterDirector of Photography
- Alexandre TairaEditor
- Clower CurtisMusic
- Oswaldo Eduardo LioiArt Direction, Art Designer
- Marcela PoloniCostumer
- Joao CurvelloSound Designer, Sound
- Maria Inês MirandaPost Production Assistant
- Delvo SimõesArt Department Coordinator
- Gaby FreitazProps
- Gustavo ModestoSound
About Luiza's Desert
What is Luiza's Desert about?
Luiza, a shy, awkward 15 year-old girl from Rio, dreams of being an artist. Her life is just starting to make sense when Luiza's world falls apart when her mother suffers an acute schizophrenic episode. Determined to hold her family together, Luiza must find the strength to face fear, loneliness and discrimination as she takes over the household and her mother's care.
When was Luiza's Desert released?
Luiza's Desert was released on June 17, 2026.
How long is Luiza's Desert?
Luiza's Desert runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
Who directed Luiza's Desert?
Luiza's Desert was directed by Alan Minas.
Who is in the cast of Luiza's Desert?
The cast of Luiza's Desert includes Nina prado (Luiza), Daniela Fontan (Soraia), Verônica Debom (Bel), André Luiz Miranda (Arnaldo) and Thelmo Fernandes (Pedro).